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Consultant to present options as Tift County landfill nears capacity

Tift County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

County staff said recent studies show the Tifton-Tift County landfill is likely to reach capacity in 2027 and a consultant will present disposal options to the Board at its Feb. 13 meeting; the county previously expanded the lined cell and had projected life to 2028.

A county consultant will outline disposal options for the Tifton–Tift County municipal landfill after staff reported studies showing the landfill is likely to reach capacity in 2027.

County Manager Jim Carter told the Board at the Feb. 7 workshop that the landfill’s lined Subtitle D cell was initially designed for about 2.5 million cubic yards of waste. A 2014 vertical…

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